Growing Change: building the movement for food sovereignty

Film screening and discussion

When: Wednesday 6 March, 12noon - 2pm

Where: St Mary's University College, 191 Falls Road, Belfast

Joinus in Belfast for a free screening of Growing Change: A journey inside Venezuela's food revolution, followed by a discussion led by Sarah Reader, World Development Movement campaigner. 

About the film:

Growing Change is a journey that aims to understand why the current food systems leave hundreds of millions of people in hunger. How will the world feed itself in the future in the face of major environmental challenges? The film tells the story of how Venezuela developed a more equitable and sustainable food and agricultural system after decades of government neglect of agriculture. What are the lessons we can learn from Venezuela's food revolution? This is an inspirational story full of lively characters, thought provoking insights, stunning scenery and ideas to transform the food system.

For more information visit www.simoncunich.com.au

Speaker: Sarah Reader

Sarah works for the World Development Movement, which brings together robust research on development and global justice issueswith a network of activists and groups willing to take action for a better world.

This event is free to attend.